GlasWeld to Sponsor Windshield Repair Olympics

The Bend, Ore.-based GlasWeld Systems is serving as a Platinum sponsor for the Second Annual Walt Gorman Memorial Windshield Repair Olympics (WRO). This year's WRO will be held in Las Vegas November 1, 2007, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. The event is co-sponsored by the National Windshield Repair Association and AGRR magazine.

"The Windshield Repair Olympics allows us the opportunity to support the best technicians in the business," said Mike Boyle, president of GlasWeld. "The competition focus is on quality of repair and the entire customer experience, from educating the customer on the process of repair to providing excellent customer service. GlasWeld is committed to providing equipment, training and support that empowers our customers to provide fast, professional service as well as the long-lasting performance of a quality repair. It is our hope that by sponsoring this event we help raise industry and consumer awareness while improving overall quality of repairs and the service experience."

The first-place winner in the WRO will receive $1,000, a gold medal and trophy as well as bragging rights as the "World's Best Repair Technician." Second place will receive $500 as well as a silver medal and third will receive $250 and a bronze medal.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the WRO or to pre-register.